Modern medicines
the discovery and development of healing drugs
Book - 2004
Examines the history of attempts to boost the immune system using plants, patent cures, and other treatments; discusses the discovery and development of modern medicines, as well as the marketing of common drugs; and looks at alternative treatments, and the advent of drug-resistantgerms.
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| Series: | Science & technology in focus
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| 505 | 0 | |a Ancient remedies -- A garden of simples -- Patent cures and medicine shows -- Formalizing pharmacology -- A world of wonder drugs -- Preemptive strikes -- Biological systems management -- Miracles in the medicine cabinet -- From the laboratory to the pharmacy -- Producing modern pills and potions -- New uses for old drugs -- When drugs go wrong -- Back to the garden? -- Herbalists and scientists -- Warning signs -- Drug-resistant germs -- The perils of medicine -- Distribution woes -- Future trends in pharmacology. | |
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